Henderson Collegiate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cristo Rey Research Triangle Bulls. The Pride were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulls apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Henderson Collegiate actually scored more points across those five sets (99-98), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-21, 25-20, 19-25, 15-8.
Ariana Espinosa paced Henderson Collegiate's offense, picking up six kills. Espinosa got some help from Hanna Zheng and her six assists. McKenzie Speller controlled things from the service line, finishing with six aces.
Henderson Collegiate's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Cristo Rey Research Triangle, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.
Henderson Collegiate wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Vance Charter on the 30th. Cristo Rey Research Triangle has also already played their next matchup (against Carolina Friends), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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